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If you live away from your hometown, how often to you go back to visit? In Korea, people feel more obligated to visit their hometowns during the two major Korean holidays, 추석 [chuseok] and 설날 [seollal], than any other time of the year.

In this episode of Ask Hyojin, Hyunwoo and Hyojin share their experiences and talk about going back home during the Chuseok holiday in Korea.

After watching the video, please let us know through comments whether you have 눈치 or not, and whether you are any one of these: 길치, 음치, 박치, and 몸치. For this episode of Ask Hyojin, Ben from London (@koreanscot20) joined Hyojin to explain what 눈치 and the other interesting terms mean!

Welcome to the 20th episode of "How Do You Say This in Korean?"! In this series, teacher 경화 (Kyung-hwa) is joined by a co-host of her choice twice a month to answer some listener questions. The questions we will be answering in this series are mainly about how to say certain things in Korean.

Watch the video with English subtitles on YouTube and get the e-book at http://MyKoreanStore.com for a full transcript, a detailed vocabuly list and grammar breakdown, and comprehension quizzes! ^^

Many of you might already know that pizzas are a *little* bit different in Korea from in other countries. In this episode of TTMIK Talk, teachers 석진, 경은 and 경화 sat down to talk about pizzas in Korea, while eating some pizza!

When texting, people tend to shorten words to make the message shorter and/or to type faster. In Korean, too, people use lots of 'shorthand' Korean when texting. In this Ask Hyojin Episode, Hyunwoo, Keith and Hyojin go over some widely used shorthand Korean phrases and talk about how they are used, and how people feel about them. Enjoy!

Let’s talk more about the use of the word 발 (foot) in Korean idioms. When you study with this series, you will learn many idiomatic expressions that are based on a certain Korean word that is used in everyday Korean conversation. In order to fully understand and use the expressions introduced in this series, it is essential that you understand the grammatical structure of the sentence and check out any previous related TTMIK lessons so you can grasp the full meaning of these idioms.

Let’s talk more about the use of the word 발 (foot) in Korean idioms. When you study with this series, you will learn many idiomatic expressions that are based on a certain Korean word that is used in everyday Korean conversation. In order to fully understand and use the expressions introduced in this series, it is essential that you understand the grammatical structure of the sentence and check out any previous related TTMIK lessons so you can grasp the full meaning of these idioms.